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08. Sentences

  • 855. ARTICLE 55. Cruel and Unusual Punishments Prohibited

    Punishment by flogging, or by branding, marking, or tattooing on the body, or any other cruel or unusual punishment, may...
  • 856. ARTICLE 56. Maximum Limits

    The punishment which a court-martial may direct for an offense may not exceed such limits as the President may prescribe...
  • 857. Article 57. Effective Date of Sentences

    (a) No forfeiture may extend to any pay or allowances accrued before the date on which the sentence is approved...
  • 858. ARTICLE 58. Execution of Confinement

    (a) Under such instructions as the Secretary concerned may prescribe, a sentence of confinement adjudged by a court-martial or other...
  • 858a. ARTICLE 58a. Sentences: Reduction in Enlisted Grade Upon Approval

    (a) Unless otherwise provided in regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a court-martial sentence of an enlisted member...
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